Press Releases

Multi-disciplinary series honoring Third Ward’s Eldorado Ballroom, and contemporary and historic Black artists, presented by Performing Arts Houston in partnership with Project Row Houses (HOUSTON, April 15, 2025) –Solange Knowles and Saint...

(March 7, 2025) – Performing Arts Houston presents PIANO BATTLE, an onstage competition between friends and renowned classical pianists Andreas Kern and Paul Cibis, at Jones Hall on March 28. The evening,...

(HOUSTON, February 11, 2025) – Building on the commitment to support Houston’s working artists, Performing Arts Houston presents the fourth annual installment of New/Now: The Houston Artist Commissioning Project. This year’s winning...

(February 17, 2025) – International cabaret sensation Meow Meow makes her highly anticipated Houston debut on March 8 at the Wortham Center’s Cullen Theater, presented by Performing Arts Houston. Known for her...

Featuring the Houston Premiere of For Crying Out Loud, celebrating the music of U2 (January 8, 2025) – Performing Arts Houston presents the return of New York-based Complexions Contemporary Ballet for one...

(January 16, 2025) – Performing Arts Houston presents GRAMMY-winning ensemble Sō Percussion and breath artist Shodekeh Talifero’s latest collaboration. The evening consists of works by Sō Percussion member Jason Treuting, Shodekeh Talifero,...

(January 16, 2025) – Performing Arts Houston presents the first-ever Fraggle Rock stage show from The Jim Henson Company, Back to the Rock Live at the Wortham Center’s Cullen Theater for three...

The parody celebration of Die Hard (HOUSTON, November 25, 2024) – Performing Arts Houston presents Yippee Ki Yay, the one-man parody celebration of Die Hard, for four performances in Wortham Center’s Cullen...

(HOUSTON, November 8, 2024) – Singer-songwriter, podcaster, author, and photographer Ben Folds makes his Performing Arts Houston debut with the Paper Airplane Request Tour, coming to Jones Hall on December 10, 2024....

(HOUSTON, October 4, 2024) – Performing Arts Houston presents renowned choir Tenebrae, performing their latest program A Celestial Gift, an evening of sacred choral works spanning across five centuries including works by...